The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Beginning Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Every tale has a beginning. But only one begins under the sea.

Dec. 18, 2005

The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Beginning

Sally Field, Tara Strong, Jim Cummings, Jodi Benson, Frank Welker, Peggy Holmes, Rob Paulsen, Samuel E. Wright, Parker Goris, Rich Burns, Kari Wahlgren, Lorelei Butters

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Plot

What's the story about?

Every story has a beginning but only one begins under the sea now for the first time ever discover the story you never knew in The Little Mermaid: Ariel s Beginning an all-new motion picture only on Disney DVD. Long ago in a kingdom where music is outlawed King Triton s youngest daughter Ariel discovers her love for music in a secret underground music club. Torn with the choice of whether to hide her passion or share it with her father and risk losing everything Ariel sets off on a daring adventure to restore music to Atlantica.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Beginning.

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Jodi Benson
Toy Story 3, Toy Story 4
S
Samuel E. Wright
R
Rob Paulsen
Disney's Teacher's Pet
Sally Field
Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies, The Amazing Spider-Man 2
J
Jim Cummings
The Last Stop in Yuma County, The Princess and the Frog
P
Parker Goris
L
Lorelei Butters
K
Kari Wahlgren
The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday
T
Tara Strong
The Fairly OddParents, My Little Pony: The Movie
F
Frank Welker
Transformers 4: Age of Extinction, Scoob!

Crew Behind the Film

The The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Beginning behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Peggy Holmes last directed Luck and The Pirate Fairy.

Director: Peggy Holmes
Screenwriter: Rich Burns

Studios: Walt Disney Studios
Production Company: DisneyToon Studios

Additional Information

MPA Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Every tale has a beginning. But only one begins under the sea.
Also known as: Little Mermaid III
Language: English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

Direct-to-DVD prequel. The film features Jodi Benson reprising her role as Ariel in a story that is set around a year before the events in the original film.

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